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Goglio, Valentina – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2016
In roughly a decade, university rankings gained the foreground in the policy arena for higher education and their influence is not going to decrease. However, several methodological shortcomings and warnings about the unintended consequences for national higher education systems have been raised. Against this background, this paper stresses that…
Descriptors: Universities, Classification, Educational Indicators, Alternative Assessment
Beck, Bernard – Multicultural Perspectives, 2016
Courtship is a fertile setting for culturally defined strategies. A common form of competition is criticizing the other group for being inadequate mates. Stories about romance between human beings and non-human participants allow such criticism. Movies about men finding mechanical partners are common. Non-human females are seen as more…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Criticism, Social Media
Wells, Celeste C. – Communication Teacher, 2016
Courses: Communication Criticism, Rhetorical Criticism, Introduction to Rhetoric, Introduction to Communication, Media Studies, and Persuasion courses. Objective: The aim of this activity is to introduce and explain the method of ideological criticism through commonplace advertising.
Descriptors: Criticism, Ideology, Teaching Methods, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Bednarz, Sarah Witham – Journal of Geography, 2016
This article examines Advanced Placement Human Geography (AP HG) in the context of its place in efforts to reform geography education. It presents a critical analysis of the AP program and its curriculum, asserting that it represents "powerful knowledge" as conceptualized by Young. It concludes with a call for research in AP HG aligned…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Advanced Placement Programs, Human Geography, Educational Change
Hall, Elaine – Learning: Research and Practice, 2016
The author has been asked to respond to Lodge, Hansen, and Cottrell's recent (2015) paper in this journal and they have done a very thorough and scholarly job of dissecting the weaknesses of modality preference theories. They clearly and carefully analyse the nature of the evidence for modality preference and conclude that there is little if any…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Preferences, Learning Theories, Evidence
Ludewig, Julia – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The dissertation paints a cultural-historical portrait of the New Criticism, a formalist school of twentieth-century literary criticism. My case study revisits the trajectory of this vital school of thought through a fine-grained textual comparison of critical essays produced by principal affiliates. Using "genre" as a guiding concept, I…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Literary Criticism, Essays, Comparative Analysis
Bubou, Gordon Monday; Offor, Ibebietei Temple; Bappa, Abubakar Saddiq – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Challenges of today's engineering education (EE) are emergent, necessitating calls for its reformation to empower future engineers function optimally as innovative leaders, in both local and international contexts. These challenges: keeping pace with technological dynamism; high attrition; and most importantly, quality teaching/learning require…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Evidence Based Practice, Learning Processes
Yolcu, Hüseyin; Kartal, Sadik – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The aim of this study is to examine the in-service training activities organized by the Ministry of Education of Turkey for the last 15 years (between 2001 and 2015). Two main starting points were identified in commentaries on in-service training; (1) Teacher needs which are part of the field of teacher training (2) Technological developments…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Program Evaluation, Faculty Development
Lennon, Sherilyn – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2017
This article explores the use of critical and post-critical pedagogies in a rural Australian high school for the purposes of unsettling life-limiting gender beliefs and practices. The paper problematises two examples whereby site-specific knowledges, curriculum dictates, media texts and critical pedagogies were enmeshed to create politically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, High Schools, Films
Shih, Shu-Shen – Journal of Educational Research, 2017
There is a shortage of studies that explore adolescents' academic procrastination. The author hence attempted to examine the mechanisms determining Taiwanese adolescent students' perfectionistic tendencies, time management, and academic procrastination. A total of 405 eighth-grade Taiwanese students completed a self-reported survey assessing their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Time Management, Personality Traits
Haglund, Jesper – Science & Education, 2017
Entropy is often introduced to students through the use of the disorder metaphor. However, many weaknesses and limitations of this metaphor have been identified, and it has therefore been argued that it is more harmful than useful in teaching. For instance, under the influence of the disorder metaphor, students tend to focus on spatial…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Figurative Language, Language Usage, Misconceptions
Hastings, David M. – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2017
Inspired by seminal writings on Critique as Signature Pedagogy in the Arts and performance as Signature Pedagogy in Music, this article unifies these two concepts into a study of how critique as signature pedagogy in music-performance promotes student learning. This essay seeks to first define the notion of different mindsets as musicians perform…
Descriptors: Music Education, Criticism, Teaching Methods, Performance
Bharthur, Sanjay Parthasarathy – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2017
Journalism education in India is framed in the higher education system, comprising of programs in the universities, both government-supported and media-backed private institutions, as well as in-service and short-term courses offered by press associations and other organizations. They are offered at different levels from certificate to diploma to…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Jackson, Robert – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2017
This response to David Lewin states the purpose of my critique of some aspects of Liam Gearon's work. It clarifies my position on the aims of "inclusive" religious education, rejecting Gearon's view that REDCo researchers shared a common pluralistic theology, regarding religious education as having a single political aim. It reinforces…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Role of Religion, Criticism
Bowleg, Lisa – Health Education & Behavior, 2017
Qualitative methods are not intrinsically progressive. Methods are simply tools to conduct research. Epistemology, the justification of knowledge, shapes methodology and methods, and thus is a vital starting point for a critical health equity research stance, regardless of whether the methods are qualitative, quantitative, or mixed. In line with…
Descriptors: Health, Epistemology, Qualitative Research, Photography